There are 5 ways to get from Kildare to Oldcastle by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 187 bus
best- Take the bus from St Patrick's Road to Kellsbus 109X
- Take the bus from Kells to Oldcastlebus 187
4h 33m€35–49Drive 81.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kildare to Oldcastlecar 81.5 km
1h 33m€14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kildare to Oldcastletaxi 81.5 km
1h 33m€110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kellsbus 109A
4h 59m€34–46Bus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Kildare to S O'Casey Brbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
5h 32m€30–40
Kildare to Oldcastle by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kildare to Oldcastle is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kildare to Oldcastle is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kildare to Oldcastle. However, there are services departing from St Patrick's Road and arriving at Oldcastle via Kells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Kildare and Oldcastle is 144 km. The road distance is 81.5 km.
The best way to get from Kildare to Oldcastle without a car is to bus and line 187 bus which takes 4h 33m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Kildare to Oldcastle, including transfers.
Kildare to Oldcastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from St Patrick's Road station.
Kildare to Oldcastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kells station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kildare to Oldcastle is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Kildare to Oldcastle.
There are 80+ hotels available in Oldcastle.
What companies run services between Kildare, Ireland and Oldcastle, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a train from Kildare to Oldcastle via Hazelhatch, Drumcondra, St Patrick's Road, and Kells in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from St Patrick's Road to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Oldcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–16
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €15–20
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Kildare to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €7–10
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Kildare to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Dave's Taxi & Limo Service
- Phone
- +353 86 405 3463
Kildare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 45 530 814
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